Device Dossier
Bone-screw internal spinal fixation system, sterile
Device Dossier for Bone-screw internal spinal fixation system, sterile (Bone-screw internal spinal fixation system, sterile, Class IIb, sponsor Emergo).…
- GMDN category: Bone-screw internal spinal fixation system, sterile
Intended purpose
The Whistler Modular Pedicle Screws are components of the Whistler Modular Pedicle Screw System intended to provide immobilization and stabilization of spinal segments in skeletally mature patients as an adjunct to fusion in the treatment of the following acute and chronic instabilities or deformities of thoracic, lumbar, and sacral spine: degenerative disc disease (DDD) (defined as back pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies); spondylolisthesis; trauma (i.e., fracture or dislocation); spinal stenosis; curvatures (i.e., scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis); tumor; pseudoarthrosis; and failed previous fusion.